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Complete editions are rare and are currently listed for around £17
By today’s standards
the paint layer is stable throughout and the painting is fine to hang
His style fits with the fashion of the later 1840s when facial hair became more popular than the earlier part of the decade
Roland Svensson, Portrait Study Of A Man Large Learn more about Carl Hornung-JensenIts an enigmatic expression, his face in repose with eyes alive and focused. A bold outline describes a striking profile a strong portrayal in red chalk. This skilful portrait study by Swedish artist, Roland Svenssen (1910 2003) was created in 1930. Its been suggested that it could be a self portrait but we feel its probably more likely to be his friend, Emil Norrstrm. Norrstrm owned the portrait previously and hes referred to in several letters.